Penelope Putz: Protest Legacy at York's Mount School
Penelope Putz, a former student of the Mount school in York, exemplified its radical Quaker heritage through anti-war activism and historical ties to the Fox family.
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Teacher Killed in Prank Accident, Five Teens Arrested
A beloved Georgia teacher was accidentally run over and killed by a student fleeing a toilet paper prank. Five teenagers face charges as the community mourns Jason Hughes.
Liverpool School Closed Due to Bomb Threat
LIPA School in Liverpool was forced to close after receiving a bomb threat, with authorities treating it as a credible risk due to heightened media attention. Police are investigating.
Craig Munns: A New Career as Palaeontologist at 62
Craig Munns, 65, transitioned from electronics and computer sales to palaeontology after earning his degree at 62. Now at Geoscience Australia, he studies ancient life forms and advocates for lifelong learning.
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Chingford School Expansion Approved Despite Traffic Fears
Yardley School in Chingford gets green light for new classrooms and kitchen, adding 180 pupil places. Residents voice traffic and pollution worries as council approves expansion.
Maths Teacher Killed in Accident After Confronting Student Prank
A high school maths teacher in Georgia died after being run over by a student's car while confronting teens who were toilet-papering his home, a prank that turned fatal.
Teacher Investigated After Video Shows Urinating in Classroom
A middle school teacher in California has been placed on leave after a video surfaced appearing to show him urinating in a container in his classroom before students entered.
London Music Teacher Banned for Life After Assault
A Central London church music master has been prohibited from teaching indefinitely after being convicted of indecent assault. The case, involving alcohol and an abuse of trust, led to a suspended sentence and sex offender registration.
LA Private School Sued Over Water Polo Harassment Allegations
A water polo player at Harvard-Westlake school in Studio City has filed a lawsuit alleging years of sexual, physical, and racist abuse by teammates, with claims that staff failed to intervene.
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Jean Perraton: Education and Social Justice Pioneer
Jean Perraton, a lifelong educator and advocate for social justice, passed away at 90. His career spanned teaching, policy work, and international development, leaving a lasting impact on education systems worldwide.
Antisemitism Envoy Hand-Picked Greg Craven After Failed Tender
Documents reveal Jillian Segal's office appointed Greg Craven to monitor university antisemitism after five firms declined to bid. The $232,466 role has drawn criticism over impartiality concerns.
5 Expert-Led Brands Revolutionizing Education in 2026
Discover five leading education and training brands that are redefining learning with expert-led resources, from digital toolkits to online schooling and career transitions.
Vice-Chancellor Demands Student Loan Overhaul Amid Funding Crisis
Adam Tickell, vice-chancellor of the University of Birmingham, warns of an 'almost existential challenge' for universities and questions whether students without A-levels should receive government-backed loans.
Florida University Probes Racist Group Chat
Florida International University launches an investigation after a racist group chat involving students surfaces, prompting campus-wide condemnation and calls for accountability.
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Boy, 15, Seriously Injured in Stabbing at Nottingham School
A 15-year-old boy was seriously injured in a stabbing at Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology. Police arrested another teenager at the scene.
World Book Day Debate: Fun or Stress in UK Schools?
Teachers and parents across the UK share conflicting views on World Book Day celebrations, with some praising creativity while others highlight stress and inequality in costume expectations.
Nottingham School Stabbing: Teen Boy Injured, Another Arrested
A 15-year-old boy has been hospitalized with serious injuries after a stabbing at Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology. Police have arrested another 15-year-old boy at the scene.
Open University Staff Face Free Speech Concerns
Open University staff report concerns over freedom of speech and academic freedom, sparking debate on institutional policies and their impact on education.
Parents, Experts Challenge Labour's Send Reforms, Defend Special Schools
Parents and former educators argue that mainstream schools fail many disabled children, citing high exclusion rates and stalled learning, while defending special schools as essential for some students.
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Council Pays £1,000 After ADHD Boy Misses GCSEs Over School Delay
A North London boy with ADHD missed his GCSE exams after being left without a school place for three months. Brent Council has been ordered to pay his mother compensation, though the Ombudsman noted he likely wouldn't have been exam-ready anyway.
Police Bail Two Suspects Over Viral 'School Wars' Trend
The Metropolitan Police have bailed a man in his 20s and a 15-year-old boy arrested for allegedly encouraging violence in the 'school wars' social media trend that spread across London and the UK.
Student Loan Crisis: Graduates Pay Double Under Plan 2
Millions of graduates in England are grappling with soaring student loan debts, as frozen repayment thresholds and high interest rates lead to lifetime repayments exceeding double the original borrowed amounts.
Public School Enrolments Drop in Australia Due to Funding Issues
Enrolments in Australian public schools have fallen to record lows, driven by chronic underfunding and resource gaps, raising concerns about educational equity and future workforce readiness.
Bard College President Leon Botstein on Jeffrey Epstein Ties
Leon Botstein, president of Bard College, has publicly addressed the institution's past connections with financier Jeffrey Epstein, who was convicted of sex trafficking.
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Headteacher Changed Term Dates for Luxury Cruises, Tribunal Hears
A former principal who appeared on TV show Educating Cardiff faces misconduct allegations including changing school term dates to accommodate luxury cruise trips and misusing school funds.
Teaching English in the AI Age: Human Connection Endures
Educators find profound satisfaction in teaching English despite AI advancements, emphasizing creativity, critical thinking, and personal bonds that technology cannot replicate.
Student Loan Freeze May Add £10,000 to Graduate Repayments
A three-year freeze on student loan repayment thresholds announced by Rachel Reeves could burden middle-income graduates with up to £10,000 in additional repayments, experts warn.
Parents Debate Audiobooks as 'Cheating' for Kids' Reading
New research shows 40% of parents think audiobooks are cheating, but an education expert argues they boost vocabulary and empathy just as effectively as print books.
Adelaide Uni Cancels UN Gaza Investigator's Talk
Adelaide University has cancelled a scheduled talk by Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on Palestinian human rights, citing security concerns and logistical issues.
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Dard Shin Women: Architects of Survival in Kashmir's Valley
In the remote Tulail valley, Dard Shin women endure six-month winters while fighting for education access. Their struggle highlights systemic barriers facing Himalayan tribal communities.
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